1971 Leaders

Pass Completions
1. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 196
2. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 195
3. John Reaves • Florida 193
4. Gary Huff • Florida State 184
5. Gary Fox • Wyoming 171
6. Don Bunce • Stanford 162
Pat Sullivan • Auburn 162
8. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 160
9. Mickey Brokas • Chattanooga 159
10. Dennis Morrison • Kansas State 157
11. Todd Starks • Tulsa 156
12. Carlos Brown • Pacific 154
13. Joe Pisarcik • New Mexico State 152
14. Tony Adams • Utah State 144
15. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 143
16. Dean Carlson • Iowa State 141
17. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 126
18. Maurie Daigneau • Northwestern 125
Eddie McAshan • Georgia Tech 125
20. Gary Keithley • UTEP 123
Dan Fouts • Oregon 123
Pass Completion Percentage
1. Doug Shobert • Temple 62.8
2. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 59.8
3. Todd Starks • Tulsa 59.3
4. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 59.0
5. Steve Regan • William & Mary 58.2
6. Gary Danielson • Purdue 57.8
7. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 57.7
8. Gary Keithley • UTEP 56.4
9. Gary Huff • Florida State 56.3
10. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 54.8
11. Don Bunce • Stanford 54.5
12. John Reaves • Florida 54.2
13. Eddie McAshan • Georgia Tech 53.4
14. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 53.1
15. Al Neville • Maryland 52.5
16. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 52.3
17. Dave Havern • Pittsburgh 52.2
18. Neil Graff • Wisconsin 52.2
19. Gary Fox • Wyoming 52.1
20. Danny White • Arizona State 52.1
Passing Yards
1. Gary Huff • Florida State 2736
2. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 2577
3. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 2532
4. Gary Fox • Wyoming 2336
5. Don Bunce • Stanford 2265
6. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 2203
7. Mickey Brokas • Chattanooga 2195
8. John Reaves • Florida 2104
9. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 2068
10. Tony Adams • Utah State 2035
11. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 2019
12. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 2012
13. Joe Pisarcik • New Mexico State 1983
14. Dean Carlson • Iowa State 1867
15. Dennis Morrison • Kansas State 1780
16. Maurie Daigneau • Northwestern 1733
17. Craig Curry • Minnesota 1691
18. Todd Starks • Tulsa 1687
19. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 1645
20. Gary Mullins • Houston 1616
Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Gary Danielson • Purdue 9.5
2. Gary Mullins • Houston 8.8
3. Harry Lynch • The Citadel 8.5
4. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 8.4
5. Danny White • Arizona State 8.4
6. Gary Huff • Florida State 8.4
7. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 8.1
8. Doug Shobert • Temple 7.9
9. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 7.7
10. Don Bunce • Stanford 7.6
11. Gary Shue • Pennsylvania 7.5
12. Steve Regan • William & Mary 7.5
13. Don Jackson • Columbia 7.3
14. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 7.2
15. Tony Adams • Utah State 7.2
16. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 7.2
17. Gary Fox • Wyoming 7.1
18. Neil Graff • Wisconsin 7.0
19. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 7.0
20. Bill Demory • Arizona 7.0
Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 9.1
2. Gary Danielson • Purdue 8.2
3. Gary Mullins • Houston 8.1
4. Danny White • Arizona State 7.8
5. Gary Huff • Florida State 7.3
6. Harry Lynch • The Citadel 7.0
7. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 6.9
8. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 6.8
9. Steve Regan • William & Mary 6.6
10. Tony Adams • Utah State 6.4
11. Doug Shobert • Temple 6.4
12. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 6.4
13. Don Jackson • Columbia 6.3
14. Don Bunce • Stanford 6.1
15. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 5.5
16. Bill Demory • Arizona 5.5
17. Bernie Galiffa • West Virginia 5.5
18. Craig Curry • Minnesota 5.3
19. Gary Fox • Wyoming 5.2
20. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 5.2
Passing Efficiency Rating
1. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 150.9
2. Gary Danielson • Purdue 147.6
3. Danny White • Arizona State 142.1
4. Gary Mullins • Houston 140.2
5. Gary Huff • Florida State 138.8
6. Doug Shobert • Temple 135.1
7. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 133.5
8. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 131.9
9. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 127.9
10. Steve Regan • William & Mary 126.2
11. Harry Lynch • The Citadel 125.4
12. Don Jackson • Columbia 123.8
13. Don Bunce • Stanford 122.3
14. Tony Adams • Utah State 119.4
15. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 116.0
16. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 114.6
17. Gary Fox • Wyoming 113.8
18. Bill Demory • Arizona 109.7
19. Bernie Galiffa • West Virginia 108.8
20. Todd Starks • Tulsa 108.8
Rushing Yards
1. Ed Marinaro • Cornell 1881
2. Robert Newhouse • Houston 1757
3. Terry Metcalf • Long Beach State 1673
4. Greg Pruitt • Oklahoma 1665
5. Lydell Mitchell • Penn State 1567
6. Eric Allen • Michigan State 1494
7. Howard Stevens • Louisville 1429
8. Charlie Davis • Colorado 1386
9. George Amundson • Iowa State 1316
10. Jon Hall • The Citadel 1230
11. Larry Hopkins • Wake Forest 1228
12. Rufus Ferguson • Wisconsin 1222
13. Billy Taylor • Michigan 1215
14. Bobby Moore • Oregon 1211
15. Woody Green • Arizona State 1209
16. Bernard Jackson • Washington State 1189
17. Paul Miles • Bowling Green State 1185
18. Bob Hitchens • Miami (OH) 1157
19. Jack Mildren • Oklahoma 1140
20. Larry Sherrer • Hawaii 1129
Fred Henry • New Mexico 1129
Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1. Greg Pruitt • Oklahoma 9.4
2. Benny Malone • Arizona State 8.2
3. Jon Hall • The Citadel 7.3
4. Roy Bell • Oklahoma 7.3
5. Bernard Jackson • Washington State 6.7
6. Ken Garrett • Wake Forest 6.7
7. Fred Solomon • Tampa 6.6
8. Dickey Morton • Arkansas 6.5
9. Steve Stratton • Brigham Young 6.5
10. Fred Henry • New Mexico 6.4
11. Joe LaBue • Alabama 6.4
12. Robert Newhouse • Houston 6.3
13. Charlie Davis • Colorado 6.3
14. Bob Carson • The Citadel 6.3
15. Terry Metcalf • Long Beach State 6.3
16. Lydell Mitchell • Penn State 6.2
17. Kerry Marbury • West Virginia 6.1
18. John Heim • Villanova 6.1
19. Lewis Jolley • North Carolina 6.1
20. Ken Grandberry • Washington State 6.1
Receiving Yards
1. Brian Baima • The Citadel 1230
2. Tom Reynolds • San Diego State 1070
3. Mike Reppond • Arkansas 986
4. Rocky Turner • Chattanooga 984
5. Mike Siani • Villanova 960
6. Don Clune • Pennsylvania 891
7. Johnny Rodgers • Nebraska 872
8. Bob Wicks • Utah State 862
9. Charlie McKee • Arizona 854
Andy Hamilton • Louisiana State 854
11. Terry Beasley • Auburn 846
12. David Knight • William & Mary 845
13. Tom Scott • Washington 820
14. Rhett Dawson • Florida State 817
15. Miles Moore • Stanford 816
16. Scott Freeman • Wyoming 803
17. Chuck Davidian • Long Beach State 793
18. Darryl Stingley • Purdue 734
19. Riley Odoms • Houston 730
20. Donnie Reel • Virginia Tech 705
Receiving Yards Per Reception
1. Tom Scott • Washington 23.4
2. Don Clune • Pennsylvania 22.3
3. Champ Reiley • The Citadel 22.0
4. Steve Holden • Arizona State 22.0
5. Jim Krieg • Washington 21.9
6. Miles Moore • Stanford 21.5
7. Barry Smith • Florida State 21.1
8. Pat Orchin • Houston 21.1
9. Joe Sgroi • Richmond 20.9
10. Eric Dahl • San Jose State 20.5
11. Darryl Stingley • Purdue 20.4
12. Mike Stultz • North Carolina State 20.0
13. Charlie McKee • Arizona 19.9
14. Mike Siani • Villanova 19.6
15. Brian Baima • The Citadel 19.5
16. Drew Pearson • Tulsa 19.5
17. Tim Dameron • East Carolina 19.5
18. Willie Jones • Iowa State 19.5
19. Vince Stafford • Chattanooga 19.2
20. Donnie Reel • Virginia Tech 19.1
Yards From Scrimmage
1. Ed Marinaro • Cornell 1932
2. Terry Metcalf • Long Beach State 1803
3. Robert Newhouse • Houston 1792
4. Greg Pruitt • Oklahoma 1773
5. Eric Allen • Michigan State 1769
6. Lydell Mitchell • Penn State 1721
7. Howard Stevens • Louisville 1597
8. Bobby Moore • Oregon 1535
9. George Amundson • Iowa State 1490
10. Charlie Davis • Colorado 1465
11. Bernard Jackson • Washington State 1374
12. Lawrence McCutcheon • Colorado State 1309
13. Woody Green • Arizona State 1303
14. Joe Schwartz • Toledo 1299
15. Jeff Kinney • Nebraska 1289
16. Rufus Ferguson • Wisconsin 1285
17. Alvin Maxson • Southern Methodist 1236
18. Jon Hall • The Citadel 1230
Brian Baima • The Citadel 1230
20. Larry Sherrer • Hawaii 1226
Total Yards
1. Gary Huff • Florida State 2653
2. Don Bunce • Stanford 2513
3. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 2404
4. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 2333
5. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 2328
6. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 2242
7. Tony Adams • Utah State 2195
8. Gary Fox • Wyoming 2175
9. Mickey Brokas • Chattanooga 2113
10. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 2096
11. Harry Lynch • The Citadel 2092
12. Craig Curry • Minnesota 2071
13. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 2030
14. Joe Pisarcik • New Mexico State 2024
15. Jack Mildren • Oklahoma 2018
16. John Reaves • Florida 2000
17. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 1966
18. Dean Carlson • Iowa State 1893
19. Ed Marinaro • Cornell 1881
20. Dennis Morrison • Kansas State 1833
Passing Yards Per Completion
1. Harry Lynch • The Citadel 18.6
2. Gary Mullins • Houston 17.2
3. Gary Danielson • Purdue 16.5
4. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 16.4
5. Danny White • Arizona State 16.2
6. Gary Shue • Pennsylvania 15.6
7. Rich Haynie • Air Force 15.5
8. Bill Demory • Arizona 15.2
9. Don Jackson • Columbia 15.0
10. Gary Huff • Florida State 14.9
11. Daryl Woodring • Villanova 14.7
12. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 14.7
13. Craig Curry • Minnesota 14.3
14. Reid Lamport • Bowling Green State 14.2
15. Tony Adams • Utah State 14.1
16. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 14.1
17. Don Bunce • Stanford 14.0
18. John Casazza • East Carolina 13.9
19. Maurie Daigneau • Northwestern 13.9
20. Mickey Brokas • Chattanooga 13.8
Yards Gained Per Game Played
1. Gary Huff • Florida State 248.7
2. Don Strock • Virginia Tech 234.3
3. Brian Sipe • San Diego State 230.2
4. Gary Fox • Wyoming 212.4
5. Don Bunce • Stanford 205.9
6. Pat Sullivan • Auburn 201.2
7. Joe Ferguson • Arkansas 200.3
8. Mickey Brokas • Chattanooga 199.5
9. John Reaves • Florida 191.3
10. Sonny Sixkiller • Washington 188.0
11. Tony Adams • Utah State 185.0
12. Joe Pisarcik • New Mexico State 180.3
13. Dean Carlson • Iowa State 169.7
14. Jerry Tagge • Nebraska 168.3
15. Doug Shobert • Temple 168.1
16. Dennis Morrison • Kansas State 161.8
17. Maurie Daigneau • Northwestern 157.5
18. Craig Curry • Minnesota 153.7
19. Todd Starks • Tulsa 153.4
20. Chuck Ealey • Toledo 149.5